MASLOW

Physiological needs

Physiological needs

These are the basic life needs which are necessary for our survival. Examples of these needs are food, water, air, sleep, sex etc.

Security/ Safety needs

These are the needs to be free of physical danger and of the fear of losing a job, property or shelter. It also includes protection against any emotional harm. Specific examples are protection, security, order, law, limits, stability etc.

Social Belongingness and love needs

Since men are social beings, they need to belong and be accepted by others. This need includes the search and desire for friends, affection or intimate relationship, family, work group, etc.

Self Esteem needs

Maslow stressed that if man begins to satisfy the social belongingness needs, he will then seek to gain the respect and recognition of others through his achievements. Specifically, this includes the need for achievements, status, and a good reputation that could lead to self

Self actualization

The highest level or form of needs according to Maslow is self actualization. This can be defined as the man’s ability to realize and achieve his full potential. To be specific, these needs include growth and self fulfillment.

Aesthetic needs

the desire for beauty and order, and some people have much stronger aesthetic needs than do others.

Cognitive

the desire to know, to understand, and to be curious.

Neurotic

a desire to dominate, to inflict pain, or to subject oneself to the will of another person.

TRANSCENDENCE

which is the need to help other people to achieve self actualization

The Jonah Complex

the fear of being one’s best. This complex is characterized by attempts to run away from one’s destiny, represents a fear of success, a fear of being one’s best, and a feeling of awesomeness in the presence of beauty and perfection (takot mag level up sa life, or umalis sa comfort zone) (Lisa is a talented artist who has received numerous awards for her work. Despite her success, she often feels anxious about pushing her artistic boundaries and showcasing her full potential.)